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Nicky Campbell presents from Manor CE Academy, York. In honour of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, he asks: Is there more truth in Shakespeare than the Bible?

Nicky Campbell presents a specially recorded programme from Manor CE Academy, York. In honour of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, he asks: Is there more truth in Shakespeare than the Bible?

Amongst those taking part is the world's leading Shakespeare scholar, Prof Stanley Wells; the rapper, Akala, founder of the Hip-hop Shakespeare Company; Richard Denton, producer of Shakespeare Uncovered; the writer and critic, Andrew Dickson; Dr Jem Bloomfield, author of Words of Power: Reading Shakespeare and the Bible; Revd Dr Alison Millbank from Nottingham University; Dr Rebecca Emmett from York University; Rev Dr Paul Edmondson from the Shakespeare Institute; and Dr Kevin Killeen from York University.

1 hour

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterNicky Campbell
PanellistStanley Wells
PanellistAkala
PanellistRichard Denton
PanellistAndrew Dickson
PanellistJem Bloomfield
PanellistAlison Millbank
PanellistRebecca Emmett
PanellistPaul Edmondson
PanellistKevin Killeen
EditorJill Robinson
DirectorRob Hopkin

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The last edition of this series will be on Sunday June 11th.